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Glacier skiing, Roving skis (swap) 10 min. -- [ca.1965].

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Part Of: Hans Gmoser fonds

Scope & Content: Re-edited portion of Roving Skis (V68 / NF - 8)

Reference Code: V68 / NF - 13

Description Level: 6 / Item

Part Of: Hans Gmoser fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Series: I.A.2. Motion pictures: edited versions of presentation films

Reference Code: V68 / NF - 13

Physical Description: 1 motion picture (1 reel: ca.400') : 16 mm, release print, acetate, col., sound

Scope & Content: Re-edited portion of Roving Skis (V68 / NF - 8)

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Good cuts Bugaboo, skidoo, Selkirks. -- [between 1955 and 1969]

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Part Of: Hans Gmoser fonds

Reference Code: V68 / NF - 38

Description Level: 6 / Item

Part Of: Hans Gmoser fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Series: I.C. Motion pictures: out-takes, fragments and miscellaneous

Reference Code: V68 / NF - 38

Physical Description: 1 motion picture (1 film reel) : 16 mm, out-takes, acetate, col., silent

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Great Divide Ski Traverse 1960 Photos by Bruno Engler

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Part Of: Hans Gmoser fonds

Scope & Content: File consists of 21 prints (PA 92-113).

Reference Code: V68 / PA - 4 92 to 113

Description Level: 5 / File

Part Of: Hans Gmoser fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Series: V. Photograph Prints

Accession Number: 8111

Reference Code: V68 / PA - 4 92 to 113

Physical Description: 21 photographs: prints, b&w.

Scope & Content: File consists of 21 prints (PA 92-113).

Notes: From Main folder 7. Contained in smaller Manila Alpine Club of Canada Envelope “The Gmoser Images we didn’t scan”. Contained in small manila envelope “Great Divide Ski Traverse 1960 Photos by Bruno Engler”.

Subject Access: Discovery and Exploration; Environment and Nature; Family and personal life; Sports and Recreation

Title Source: Title based on contents.

Content Details: 92. [Snow on mountain, close up], n.d., 18 x 12.75 cm, black and white, stamped on back “Bruno Engler Alpine Films Banff- ALTA.” 93. [Four people from the back hiking with backpacks and poles, with tree covered mountain], n.d., 18 x 12.75 cm, black and white, stamped on back “Bruno Engler Alpine Films Banff- ALTA.” 94. [Six people from the back hiking in the distance, with backpacks and poles], n.d., 18 x 12.75 cm, black and white, stamped on back “Bruno Engler Alpine Films Banff- ALTA.” 95. [Six people hiking towards photographer, with backpacks and poles], n.d., 18 x 12.75 cm, black and white, stamped on back “Bruno Engler Alpine Films Banff- ALTA.” 96. [Two men with poles, on left wearing glasses, on right wearing sunglasses, backpack, and camera], n.d., 18 x 12.75 cm, black and white, stamped on back “Bruno Engler Alpine Films Banff- ALTA.” 97. [Three people from the back in camp, with tent to left and trees behind], n.d., 18 x 12.75 cm, black and white, stamped on back “Bruno Engler Alpine Films Banff- ALTA.” 98. [Man Hans? In climbing gear, with patterned socks], n.d., 2.5 x 5 cm, black and white, sticky substance on back. 99. “Rappelling over the icefall On top Tom McCready and Dony Haze on the [illegible], myself”, n.d., 13 x 18 cm, black and white, in mylar, “6154” written on back in pencil. 100. [Hans with baby], n.d., 4.25 x 7 cm, black and white, part of signature on bottom right back corner, tape marks on back. 101. [Three men around a car stuck in snow, one man shoveling snow from underneath], n.d., 8.75 x 6 cm, black and white. 102. “Santa Claus, give me a schnozz like this one!!” [Hans reclining with mountain and trees in background], n.d., 6 x 6 cm, black and white, tape on back, caption written in blue ink. 103. [Cut photo of group of school children with flowers, three in middle intact, likely top middle boy is Hans], 1937, 2.5 x 7.75 cm, black and white, photo inscribed with date. 104. “13”, [Man Hans? With ski poles on mountain, with peaks visible in background], n.d., 12 x 8 cm, black and white, surface scratches. 105. “Happy Family” [Margaret, Hans, and two sons as babies seated at table], n.d., 17 x 12 cm, photograph stamped with Bruno Engler, post it note with “Happy Family”, surface scratches. 106. “Summer ’58 –Tonquin ACC Camp”, [__], 1958, 12.5 x 17.75 cm, black and white, caption on back “Best wishes for Christmas ’58 Rosemary (Gilliet)”, post it note on front “1958 (1957) ACC Tonquin Camp? Frank Stark to Hans right”, post it note on back “Tonquin ACC 57”, heavy photo paper, matt finish. 107. “Motorcycle”, [Man on motorcycle, looking at mountain], n.d., 11 x 16.5 cm, black and white, rip on front by ski pole off of motorcycle, caption written on post it note. 108. “Sunburst Classic“, [Woman Lizzie Rummel? With two boys, far right Hans sitting on porch of cabin], n.d., 11 x 16.5 cm, black and white, caption written on post it note. 109. “’Who is Harry Kellerman’ movie Bugaboos 1970” “With Hoffman”, [Hans and Dustin Hoffman talking], 1970, 11 x 16.5 cm, black and white, captions written on back and on post it note, front left corner in pen “Dustin Hoffman”, surface scratches. 110. “Three Friends”, [Three men, Hans on far right], n.d., 8 x 8.25 cm, black and white, caption written on post it note. 111. “Hans on Pole”, n.d., 6.5 x 9 cm, black and white, textured edges, rip on right side “157/II” written on back in pencil, piece of tape on back, caption on post it note. 112. “Hans Buckets”, n.d., 5 x 12 cm, black and white, caption on post it note. 113. “Cliff Filming”, [Two people scaling cliff, with mountains in background], n.d., 9 x 12.75 cm, black and white, caption on post it note.

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Hans tape / No II Bud Paul's. -- 1979

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Part Of: Hans Gmoser fonds

Date Range: 1979

Reference Code: V68 / NV - 1

Description Level: 6 / Item

Part Of: Hans Gmoser fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Series: II. Video recordings

Reference Code: V68 / NV - 1

Date Range: 1979

Physical Description: 1 video recording : 1" videotape

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The high road to skiing. -- 1966

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Part Of: Hans Gmoser fonds

Scope & Content: Pertains to: helicopter skiing; Canadian National Ski Team training and racing; ski touring in Mount Hood area; and, ice climb in Bugaboo Mountains. Features Mike Wiegele, Ron and Linda Bocock, Linda Crutchfield, numerous professional skiers. Accompanied by out-takes, release print and textual mate…

Reference Code: V68 / NF - 9

Description Level: 5 / File

Part Of: Hans Gmoser fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Series: I.A.1. Motion pictures: presentation films

Reference Code: V68 / NF - 9

Physical Description: 1 motion picture (2 film reels: ca.1400'ea.) : 16 mm, original, acetate, col., silent. -- 1 magnetic track. -- 1 audio reel

Scope & Content: Pertains to: helicopter skiing; Canadian National Ski Team training and racing; ski touring in Mount Hood area; and, ice climb in Bugaboo Mountains. Features Mike Wiegele, Ron and Linda Bocock, Linda Crutchfield, numerous professional skiers.; Accompanied by out-takes, release print and textual material (M224 / 11)

Creator: Presented 1966-1967

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Interview. -- 1979

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Part Of: Hans Gmoser fonds

Scope & Content: Interview with Hans Gmoser regarding helicopter skiing

Reference Code: S49 / 2

Description Level: 6 / Item

Part Of: Hans Gmoser fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Series: III. Sound recordings (not related to film)

Reference Code: S49 / 2

Physical Description: 1 sound recording : audio reel

Scope & Content: Interview with Hans Gmoser regarding helicopter skiing

Language: In German

Title Source: Title based on recording

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Letters to the Editor

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Part Of: Hans Gmoser fonds

Scope & Content: One file pertaining to Letters to the Editor.

Date Range: 1988-2000

Reference Code: M224 / 43

Description Level: 5 / File

Part Of: Hans Gmoser fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Series: IV.C. Textual records

Accession Number: 7877, 8111

Reference Code: M224 / 43

Date Range: 1988-2000

Physical Description: 0.5 cm of textual records.

Scope & Content: One file pertaining to Letters to the Editor.

Subject Access: Discovery and Exploration; Environment and Nature; Family and personal life; Sports and Recreation

Title Source: Supplied title.

Content Details: Crag and Canyon- Salt Jan 23, 88 Crag and Canyon- Chilean fruit and national debt March 18, 89 Crag and Canyon- Mr. Turner and Mr. Broadbent Parliament April 28, 1989 Calgary Herald- Chilean fruit and national debt March 18, 89 Globe and Mail- Ben Johnson and 1988 Summer Olympics Oct 10, 1988 Globe and Mail – jobs and secondary education May 11, 1997 Globe and Mail- Liberal politics Oct 13, 1993 Crag and Canyon- Air Canada and Mr. Petrak Dec 11, 1991 Craig and Canyon- trail network Feb 2, 1990 Calgary Herald- Liberal Leadership Convention June 23, 1990 Letter to Vice-President Sales and Marketing Subaru Six Star Review Joe Anwyll re sensible energy efficient cars- October 25, 2006 crossed off. “Phoned to CBC Taly Bacy Show 94.01.07” regarding deficit and Paul McLaughlin Fax to the Globe and Mail 05-11-97 (back letter from Ann) Globe and Mail- CLC and foreign investors Dec 11, 1991

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Little Yoho 1963 cut outs. -- 1963

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Part Of: Hans Gmoser fonds

Reference Code: V68 / NF - 27

Description Level: 6 / Item

Part Of: Hans Gmoser fonds

Description Level: 6 / Item

Series: I.C. Motion pictures: out-takes, fragments and miscellaneous

Reference Code: V68 / NF - 27

Physical Description: 1 motion picture (1 film reel) : 16 mm, out-takes, acetate, col., silent

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Medals and Awards

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Part Of: Hans Gmoser fonds

Scope & Content: One of three files pertaining to Medals and Awards.

Date Range: July 6, 1955-October 27, 2006

Reference Code: M224 / 22

Description Level: 5 / File

Part Of: Hans Gmoser fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Series: IV.C. Textual records

Accession Number: 7877, 8111

Reference Code: M224 / 22

Date Range: July 6, 1955-October 27, 2006

Physical Description: 2 cm of textual records.

Scope & Content: One of three files pertaining to Medals and Awards.

Subject Access: Discovery and Exploration; Environment and Nature; Family and personal life; Sports and Recreation

Title Source: Supplied title.

Content Details: File includes: Alberta Centennial Medal contained in folder September, October 2005, with general information, congratulations from Janis Tarchuk Canadian Travel Press Lifetime Achievement Award Congratulations on nomination to Canadian Travel Press Lifetime Achievement Award letter dated May 10, 2006. Letter to Margaret Gmoser dated October 27, 2006 regarding Canadian Tourism Hall of Fame Globe and Mail newspaper page regarding TIAC awards given in Jasper Information package on the Canadian Travel Press Lifetime Achievement Award Speaking notes for Wayne St. John at the October 23, 2006 presentation in Jasper Canadian Travel Press Lifetime Achievement Award Letter from Wendell Benedetti regarding accepting the North American Snowsports Journalists Association’s Lifetime Achievement award and delayed return of award- letter dated May 25, 2000. List of “Hans Gmoser Awards” 1955-2006. Letter from Chris Edgell Chairman of the Canadian Ski Museum stating that Gmoser was inducted into the Honour Roll of Canadian Skiing. Nov. 1989. Handwritten letter from the Varsity Outdoor Club at the University of British Columbia inviting into the organization from the 1954-55 term, July 6, 1955. Notecard with “Welcome to the Varsity Outdoor Club, Hans” with the VOC emblem. Letter from North American Ski Journalists Association in regards to the Lifetime Achievement Award and an invitation to the April 7-11, 1999 banquet. May 18, 1998. Golden Jubilee Medal 2002 U.S. National Ski Hall of Fame & Museum, Inc. Letter requesting pictures for a video presentation and a introductory presenter, July 19, 2002. Congratulations letter informing of election to U.S. National Ski Hall of Fame & Museum, Inc.and date Sept 27, 28, 2002 in Ishpeming, Michigan. Dated July 10, 2002. Invitation to the 30th Annual Induction Weekend of U.S. National Ski Hall of Fame & Museum, Inc. including a tentative schedule of events, travel, accommodations. Following documents related to Goldene Verdienstzeichen der Republik Osterreich (Gold Merit Badge of the Republic of Austria): Letter from Franz Hiesl for in German Goldene Verdienstzeichen der Republik Osterreich. Sept 16, 2002. Letter from Dr. Peter Schlogl in German regarding the Goldene Verdienstzeichen der Republik Osterreich. Sept 30, 2002. Letter from Dr. Christoph Leitl in German regarding the Goldene Verdienstzeichen der Republik Osterreich. Sept 2001. Letter from Dr. Josef Puhringer in German regarding the Goldene Verdienstzeichen der Republik Osterreich, October 21, 2001. Letter of congratulations from Mag. Gunter Steinkellner for the Golden Ehrenzeichen. Sept 24, 2002. Letter of congratulations from Dr. Hans Achatz. October 2, 2002. Letter of congratulations from Angela Orthner. Sept 17, 2002. Letter of congratulations from Josef Fill in German regarding entrance to a society or group. October 21, 2002. Letter from Dr. Ernst Strasser to Wendelin Ettmayer the Austrian Ambassador in German regarding Hans Gmoser. Dec 19, 2001. Letter to Austrian provincial government in German regarding enclosing a list of documentation. July 19, 2001. Letter from Wendelin Ettmayer in German regarding enclosing documents for the government recommendation. Letter handwritten in pencil in German. 1.7.01 Photocopied letter in German from Austrian-Canadian Society declaring that Gmoser was involved financially and practically in the club and recommends him. June 29, 2001. Letter in German from Josef Fill requesting documents. May 29, 2001. Letter from Gmoser requesting Frank Meixner President of the Austrian-Canadian Society write a letter explaining his involvement with the society that would support his application. June 28, 2001. Letter from Wendelin Ettmayerin receipt of documents. June 11, 2001. Letter to Austrian government with biographical information for his application. April 25, 2001. Folder with Congratulations letter from Dr. Benita Ferrero-Waldner and Goldene Verdienstzeichen der Republik Osterreich award Founder’s Award BCHSSOA Pin

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Medals and Awards

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Part Of: Hans Gmoser fonds

Scope & Content: One of three files pertaining to Medals and Awards.

Date Range: 1983-1999

Reference Code: M224 / 23

Description Level: 5 / File

Part Of: Hans Gmoser fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Series: IV.C. Textual records

Accession Number: 7877

Reference Code: M224 / 23

Date Range: 1983-1999

Physical Description: 2 cm of textual records.

Scope & Content: One of three files pertaining to Medals and Awards.

Subject Access: Discovery and Exploration; Environment and Nature; Family and personal life; Sports and Recreation

Title Source: Supplied title.

Content Details: File regarding Governor General of Canada Award Envelope from the Chancellery of Canadian Orders Investiture of the Order of Canada April 29, 1987 (x2) Recipients of the Order of Canada December 1990 Photograph redirect V68 Revised November 1983 Order of Canada information booklet Request for letters of nomination July and August of 1999 within folder April 14, 1986 Photocopy of recommendation letter for Hans Gmoser within folder Three Nomination Forms Two “You Were Asking About Canadian Honours and Awards” brochures

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Medals and Awards

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Part Of: Hans Gmoser fonds

Scope & Content: One of three files pertaining to Medals and Awards; specifically the Order of Canada.

Date Range: November 25, 1986-August 2002

Reference Code: M224 / 24

Description Level: 5 / File

Part Of: Hans Gmoser fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Series: IV.C. Textual records

Accession Number: 7877

Reference Code: M224 / 24

Date Range: November 25, 1986-August 2002

Physical Description: 3.5 cm of textual records.

Scope & Content: One of three files pertaining to Medals and Awards; specifically the Order of Canada.

Subject Access: Discovery and Exploration; Environment and Nature; Family and personal life; Sports and Recreation

Access Restrictions: Restriction under review.

Title Source: Supplied title.

Content Details: File regards Order of Canada- appointed December 29, 1986 Nov 26, 1997 Recipient Profiles. Within Order of Canada folder. Confidential January 11, 1999 letter regarding Oswald Treutler. Within Order of Canada folder. RESTRICTION UNDER REVIEW Letter requesting overview of appointments and recommendations. Within Order of Canada folder. Oct 22, 1997 speech by Romeo LeBlanc. Within Order of Canada folder. Nov 26, 1997 Recipient Profiles. Within Order of Canada folder. Three Order of Canada brochures. Within Order of Canada folder. Letter from Barbara Uteck August, 2002. Within Order of Canada folder. “List of Companions, Officers and Members” October 1997. Within Order of Canada folder. Influence Magazine: For Canadian Men of Ideas, Style and Action 50 Men of Influence Dec 86-Jan 87. Article on Hans Gmoser on page 20, with biography, listings of favorite sport, book, music and movies. 2 copies of article from the front page of The Craig and Canyon “Gmoser Member of Order,” with biographical information, photograph and quote: “At first I thought someone had made a mistake but I am pleased and I am looking forward to attending the presentation ceremony.” Eight-Seventh Year, No. 4 Jan 28, 1987. Ticket stub with row d seat number. Note on card from Rideau Hall requesting no photographs. Information card regarding location of Holiday Inn. Letter from Chief of Ceremonial Functions enclosing a cheque, information and a presentation card. April 13, 1987. “Investiture of the Order of Canada Government House Wednesday, April 29th, 1987, Aide-Memoire for Recipients.” Letter of congratulations from the Chancellor of the Order of Canada. Sept 25, 1988. Letter addressed to “Member” from Leopold H. Amyot Secretary General of the Order of Canada and Herald Chancellor enclosing an updated list of the recipients, introductions of new staff members, and new rules for nomination. Oct 11, 1988. Order of Canada 25th Anniversary Suggestions Received- list in English and French. “Her Excellency the Right Honourable Jeanne Sauve Governor General of Canada Address on the Occasion of the Order of Canada Investiture. Ottawa May 6, 1988. Christmas Card from The Hnatyshyn family, Rideau Hall. List of “Membership of the Order of Canada August 1992.” Letter from I. Sharp regarding Gmoser’s letter of thanks for the nomination. March 31, 1987. Handwritten letter of congratulations Jan 29, 1987. Letter of congratulations from the Leader of the Opposition, signature illegible. March 6, 1987. Letter invitation to the Investiture on April 29, 1987. Jan 29, 1978. Letter of congratulations and attached business card from James Stokes-Rees. Feb 20, 1987. Letter of congratulations from R. Jamie Anderson. Jan 21, 1097 [sic]. Letter of congratulations from J. Johnston (?). Feb 3, 1987. Letter of congratulations from E. M. Mills. Feb 18. 1987. Letter of congratulations from Gregory C. Collver. Feb 4, 1987. Letter of congratulations from Ray Goulet. Feb 14, 1987. With photocopied article from (presumably) the Craig and Canyon. Handwritten note of congratulations from Lloyd. Jan 17. Congratulations card from Mullien (?). Congratulations card form Terry and Joe Ruckenthalu. Jan 27, 1987. Congratulations card from Jeannette and John Manry (?) Jan 26, 1987. Handwritten letter of congratulations from Eddie from Head Hunter Films. Jan 29, 1987. Letter from the Director of the Chancellery of Canadian Orders and Decorations enclosing two order pins. Received Jan 26, 1987. Letter of congratulations from Lionel H. Schipper. Jan 23, 1987. Photocopy of article “Sauve honors Lougheed” mentioning Gmoser in the final line. N.D. Letter from the Chancellery of Canadian Orders and Decorations regarding his appointment and the dates at which they would be made public. Jan 7, 1987. Photocopy of letter of thanks to the Chancellery of Canadian Orders and Decorations and enclosing a biographical sketch and a photograph. Dec 1, 1986. Letter regarding Honours in Confidence from the Chancellery of Canadian Orders and Decorations informing of the recommendation. Nov 25, 1986. Biographical Sketch of Hans Gmoser Dec 1, 1986. Congratulations card from Evelyn. Three pages from Rideau Hall regarding photograph reprint orders. Small card in French and English: “With Best Wishes from the Governor General and the Honourable Maurice Sauve.” Letter from the Secretary General of the Order of Canada regarding 25th anniversary special activities suggestions. May 7, 1987. “Her Excellency the Right Honourable Jeanne Sauve, P.C., C.C., C.M.M. Governor General of Canada Address at the Order of Canada Awards Ceremony Ottawa, Wednesday April 29, 1987. Letter of congratulations and envelope from Marty Alford (?). April 2, 1987. Card signed by all members of the CMH Office, who found out about his appointment from the radio. Letter of congratulations from Keir. Jan 20, 1987. Letter of congratulations from John H. Dixon. Jan 21, 1987. Letter of congratulations from M. C. May Account Manager, the Royal Bank. Poster with taped newspaper article “Lougheed, Desmarais among 74 on Order of Canada List” from the Globe and Mail Jan 17, 1987. “The Bugaboo Lodge Staff and Guests Congratulate ‘Sir’ Hans Gmoser.”

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Memberships and Work Qualifications

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Part Of: Hans Gmoser fonds

Scope & Content: One of two files pertaining to Memberships and Work Qualifications.

Date Range: 1977-78-2005

Reference Code: M224 / 26

Description Level: 5 / File

Part Of: Hans Gmoser fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Series: IV.C. Textual records

Accession Number: 7877

Reference Code: M224 / 26

Date Range: 1977-78-2005

Physical Description: 0.5 cm of textual records.

Scope & Content: One of two files pertaining to Memberships and Work Qualifications.

Subject Access: Discovery and Exploration; Environment and Nature; Family and personal life; Sports and Recreation

Title Source: Supplied title.

Content Details: 2 IVBV Mountain Guide Stickers and one patch UIAA Alpine Club of Canada membership card International Federation of Mountain Guides Associations Licence No 0041 2005 Mountain Guide Parks Canada Pin 1977-78 Bugaboo Guru pin Small white and red Everest Light pin

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Memberships and Work Qualifications

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Part Of: Hans Gmoser fonds

Scope & Content: One of two files pertaining to Memberships and Work Qualifications.

Date Range: 1946- 2000

Reference Code: M224 / 27

Description Level: 5 / File

Part Of: Hans Gmoser fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Series: IV.C. Textual records

Accession Number: 7877

Reference Code: M224 / 27

Date Range: 1946- 2000

Physical Description: 1 cm of textual records.

Scope & Content: One of two files pertaining to Memberships and Work Qualifications.

Subject Access: Discovery and Exploration; Environment and Nature; Family and personal life; Sports and Recreation

Title Source: Supplied title.

Content Details: Association of Canadian Mountain Guides- Guide’s Book- Certification 1962. Rest of book blank. Canadian Ski Instructor’s Alliance White book. Issued in 1963. Two red CSIA emblems, 1965 and 1980-81. List of Annual fees paid 1965-1974, photograph and signature. Passed examinations of Canadian Ski School in 1956, April 1967, May 1971. Association of Canadian Mountain Guides Identification Card- International Union of the Mountains Guides Associations- valid for 1993. With stamped photograph and validating signatures. International Union of the Mountains Guides Associations-Identification Card- valid for 2000. With stamped photograph and validating signatures. Favorable reference letter from G. A. Short Foreman at Electric- Crafts Limited in Calgary. Feb 19, 1954. Favorable reference Letter from Manager of Davies Electric Company in Calgary. May 11, 1953. Two copies of reference letters in German about iron and steel works regarding job held from Sept 8, 1947-Sept 7, 1950. Reference letter in German from job held July 7, 1932-June 14, 1950. German letter of reference as electrician 8.9.1947-14.11.1951. German Class Certificate from July 8, 1950. Grades gut and sehr gut. German school Certificate July 8, 1950. German School Certificate from 1946, 47 listing classes, grades and teachers. July 19, 1947. German Certificate June 14, 1951. German Certificate Feb 11, 1951. Letter on Mount Assiniboine Lodge stationary from Erling Strom stating that Gmoser is a permanent resident of Banff and that his trip to the United States is a “between season visit.” June 30, 1954.

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Misc. Personal and Professional Photographs

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Part Of: Hans Gmoser fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to various professional and personal photographs of or by Hans Gmoser.

Date Range: 1957-1969

Reference Code: V68 / V / PA 3 - 39 to 91

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph

4 images

Part Of: Hans Gmoser fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M224 / S49 / V68

Series: V. Photograph Prints

Sous-Fonds: V68

Accession Number: 8111

Reference Code: V68 / V / PA 3 - 39 to 91

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: 1957-1969

Physical Description: 52 photographs: prints, b&w; col.

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: File pertains to various professional and personal photographs of or by Hans Gmoser.

Notes: Captured from exterior folder: "Main folder 6". Contained within that folder was another folder with the notation: “Double LL Colour (Building)”. IMAGES : 39. [Photograph of building in snow with wood siding], n.d., 9 x 9 cm, colour. 40. “K”, [Young man standing, hands behind back, in front of brick wall], n.d., 6.5 x 9.75 cm, black and white, textured edges. 41. “Hans Gmoser and Grandfather Hans Ranetbauer”, [Young Hans on back of motorcycle with grandfather at front], n.d., 9 x 6.5 cm, black and white, caption written in pencil, with black paper and glue on back. 42. “Krippenstein Keillarmun [? Illegible], [Middle aged man standing on a rock wall with a flag and a mountain peak in back], 3.8.8.1959, 9 x 6.5 cm, black and white, caption written in blue ink, textured edges. 43. “Die gololn’e Misterin [?] Traun, 25.1. 1952”, [Group of people on a stage in costume], 14 x 9.75 cm, black and white, back is postcard style, with lines and caption written in blue ink. 44. “5”, [Man laughing with hands in pockets outside of house], n.d., 13 x 8.5 cm, black and white, textured edges. 45. [Group of eight people standing in a yard with mesh fence and house in background], n.d., 7 x 5.5 cm, black and white, textured edges. [Similar images see V68/PA 45, 52, 55, 56, 72] 46. [Family portrait: Ten people of varying ages], n.d., 20 x 13 cm, black and white, matt finish. 47. “Filming Little Yoho 1957” [Man (Hans?) with camera and climbing equipment], 13 x 18 cm, black and white. 48. “Hans Gmoser C44551 3”, [Hans walking down a city street, with one hand in pocket], n.d., 8 x 11.5 cm, black and white, matt finish. 49. “14” [Group of men and women standing against a road barrier on a cobblestone road, with house to right], n.d., 6.5 x 7.75 cm, black and white, textured edges. 50. “Ein Bleines Andenken von Deiner Schwester Annemarie im August 1957”, [Professional portrait of a woman, with a lace collar], 5 x 7 cm, black and white, caption written in blue pen, matt finish. 51. [Caption illegible, Man and woman leaning on/climbing rock], 3-8.8.1959, 7.75 x 9.25 cm, black and white, caption written in blue ink. 52. [Group of eight people standing in a yard with mesh fence and house in background], n.d., 7 x 5.5 cm, black and white, textured edges. [Similar images see V68/PA 45, 52, 55, 56, 72] 53. “Mt. Assiniboine Hans Gmoser”, [Hans with cane, log and mountain in back], n.d., 6.5 x 9 cm, black and white, caption written in pencil. 54. [Three men and a boy eating at a kitchen table], n.d., 8.25 x 8.25 cm, black and white. [see V68/PA 59, 60 for dup] 55. [Two men and two women standing in a parking lot, car to left, tree to right], n.d., 10.25 x 7.25 cm, black and white. [Similar images see V68/PA 45, 52, 55, 56, 72] 56. [Three men and a woman standing in a parking lot, car to left, tree to right], n.d., 10.25 x 7.25 cm, black and white. [Similar images see V68/PA 45, 52, 55, 56, 72] 57. “Bugaboos 1968 below Marmolata Ray Conkling Pete Wingle Bill Rosenfeld 4/68”, [Two men in foreground, left with skis right with camera, man at top right climbing up snowdrift], April 1968, 11 x 11 cm, colour, “Gmoser” written on bottom back left corner, “APR 68” printed on front right side, captions written in pencil and pen. 58. “Mt. Assiniboine Hans Gmoser”, [Hans sitting with logs surrounding, mountain in back], n.d., 6.5 x 9 cm, black and white, caption written in pencil. 59. [Three men and a boy eating at a kitchen table], n.d., 8.25 x 8.25 cm, black and white, bottom left corner bent. [see V68/PA 54, 60 for dup] 60. [Three men and a boy eating at a kitchen table], n.d., 8.25 x 8.25 cm, black and white. [see V68/PA54, 59 for dup] 61. “25” [Older woman with white collar and man with hat sitting on bench, in grass with crumbling brick behind], n.d., 6.25 x 6.5 cm, black and white, textured edges. 62. [Woman and man wearing white knee socks with clasped arms walking with trees in background], n.d., 6 x 9.25 cm, black and white, textured edges, matt finish. 63. [Two women, two men, and a boy in front of greenery and picket fence], n.d., 6.5 x 6.5 cm, black and white, background overexposed, back glued, ripped black paper. 64. “4sh [?]” [Young boy in uniform], n.d., 5.25 x 7 cm, black and white, textured edges, matt finish. 65. “Unser Herim in Ozmunting [?]”, [Five adults standing in front of mesh fence and house in background], n.d., 9 x 6.5 cm, black and white, textured edges. 66. “10 month Conrad Gmoser Bugaboos 1969”, [Young boy holding baby Conrad on sled, with trees and mountains in back], March 1969, 9 x 9 cm, black and white, “MAR 69 written on front right side, “Gmoser” written in bottom left corner. 67. “4” [Man and woman laughing, leaning on ping pong table outside, with house in back], n.d., 6 x 8 cm, black and white, textured edges. 68. [Professional photograph in studio of man, in suit with landscape in background], n.d., 9 x 14 cm, black and white, heavier paper, lines for postcard on back, corner edges worn. 69. “Spilemauer Ostwand Hans Reischl”, [Mountain in background, with trees and snow in foreground], n.d., 9 x 14 cm, black and white, writing inscribed into support on front, heavier paper, lines for postcard on back, textured edges. 70. [Mountain in background, shrubbery heavy with snow in foreground], n.d., 14 x 9 cm, black and white, heavier paper, lines for postcard on back, textured edges, stain on bottom left. 71. [Man standing in dirt yard with two houses in background], n.d., 5.5 x 7 cm, black and white, textured edges. 72. [Group of eight people standing in a yard with mesh fence and house in background], n.d., 7 x 5.5 cm, black and white, textured edges. [Similar images see V68/PA 45, 52, 55, 56, 72] 73. “Derek Ellis Heli Pilot Bugaboo 1971”, Photograph by Bruno Engler, copyright, [Two men by Bullock helicopter with oil drums in foreground, ATV to left side, mountain in back], 25 x 20.25 cm, black and white, matt finish. 74. [Portrait of Hans Gmoser] stamped “Bruno Engler Alpine Films Banff- ALTA. Photo credit Canadian Mountain Holidays,” n.d., 12.7 x 17.8 cm, black and white. 75. [Portrait of Hans Gmoser], n.d., 12.7 x 17.8 cm, black and white, light surfaces scratches and dirt on left side. 76. “Tunnel Mountain- Gonda Traverse 1971”, [Close up of Hans with tousled hair, furrowed brow and climbing gear], 1971, 8.25 x 11.5 cm, black and white, 12 copies, first copy with caption on back in pencil, stored in small envelope “Use this envelope to order.” 77. “Tunnel Mountain- Gonda Traverse 1971”, [Close up of Hans with tousled hair, furrowed brow and climbing gear], 1971, 8.25 x 11.5 cm, black and white, 12 copies, first copy with caption on back in pencil, stored in small envelope “Use this envelope to order.” 78. “Tunnel Mountain- Gonda Traverse 1971”, [Close up of Hans with tousled hair, furrowed brow and climbing gear], 1971, 8.25 x 11.5 cm, black and white, 12 copies, first copy with caption on back in pencil, stored in small envelope “Use this envelope to order.” 79. “Tunnel Mountain- Gonda Traverse 1971”, [Close up of Hans with tousled hair, furrowed brow and climbing gear], 1971, 8.25 x 11.5 cm, black and white, 12 copies, first copy with caption on back in pencil, stored in small envelope “Use this envelope to order.” 80. “Tunnel Mountain- Gonda Traverse 1971”, [Close up of Hans with tousled hair, furrowed brow and climbing gear], 1971, 8.25 x 11.5 cm, black and white, 12 copies, first copy with caption on back in pencil, stored in small envelope “Use this envelope to order.” 81. “Tunnel Mountain- Gonda Traverse 1971”, [Close up of Hans with tousled hair, furrowed brow and climbing gear], 1971, 8.25 x 11.5 cm, black and white, 12 copies, first copy with caption on back in pencil, stored in small envelope “Use this envelope to order.” 82. “Tunnel Mountain- Gonda Traverse 1971”, [Close up of Hans with tousled hair, furrowed brow and climbing gear], 1971, 8.25 x 11.5 cm, black and white, 12 copies, first copy with caption on back in pencil, stored in small envelope “Use this envelope to order.” 83. “Tunnel Mountain- Gonda Traverse 1971”, [Close up of Hans with tousled hair, furrowed brow and climbing gear], 1971, 8.25 x 11.5 cm, black and white, 12 copies, first copy with caption on back in pencil, stored in small envelope “Use this envelope to order.” 84. “Tunnel Mountain- Gonda Traverse 1971”, [Close up of Hans with tousled hair, furrowed brow and climbing gear], 1971, 8.25 x 11.5 cm, black and white, 12 copies, first copy with caption on back in pencil, stored in small envelope “Use this envelope to order.” 85. “Tunnel Mountain- Gonda Traverse 1971”, [Close up of Hans with tousled hair, furrowed brow and climbing gear], 1971, 8.25 x 11.5 cm, black and white, 12 copies, first copy with caption on back in pencil, stored in small envelope “Use this envelope to order.” 86. “Tunnel Mountain- Gonda Traverse 1971”, [Close up of Hans with tousled hair, furrowed brow and climbing gear], 1971, 8.25 x 11.5 cm, black and white, 12 copies, first copy with caption on back in pencil, stored in small envelope “Use this envelope to order.” 87. “Tunnel Mountain- Gonda Traverse 1971”, [Close up of Hans with tousled hair, furrowed brow and climbing gear], 1971, 8.25 x 11.5 cm, black and white, 12 copies, first copy with caption on back in pencil, stored in small envelope “Use this envelope to order.” 88. [Middle aged man standing in park with hands in pocket], n.d., 5 x 7 cm, black and white, textured edges. 89. “Summit of Excellence Award- Mt. Film Festival ’89 c John Amatt”, [Gmoser receiving the award on stage from Amatt], 1989, 20.25 x 26 cm, black and white. 90. [Contact sheet with professional shots of Gmoser], n.d., 20.25 x 26 cm, colour, contacts numbered in yellow pen, not sequentially 3-16, 10 in total, matt finish. 91. “Boulder Camp Cook Margaret Gmoser 1966,” [Margaret walking away from tent, with rocks in back], 1966, 20.25 x 26 cm, black and white.

Name Access: Gmoser, Hans

Subject Access: Activities; Discovery and exploration; Climbing; Backcountry skiing; Buildings; Environment and Nature; Exploration; Family and personal life; Mountains; Mountaineering; Portrait; Photography; Professional and Personal Life; Scenery; Sports and recreation; Skiing; Ski areas

Geographic Access: Rocky Mountains; Selkirks; Alberta; British Columbia; Canada

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Part Of: Hans Gmoser fonds

Scope & Content: File pertains to a collection of various topics, mostly skiing and climbing, from predominantly the 1970s and 1980s.

Date Range: 1965-1987

Reference Code: V68 / V / PA 20 - 960 to 1000

Description Level: 5 / File

GMD: Photograph

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Part Of: Hans Gmoser fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Fonds Number: M224 / S49 / V68

Series: V. Photograph Prints

Sous-Fonds: V68

Accession Number: 8111, 7877, 7361

Reference Code: V68 / V / PA 20 - 960 to 1000

GMD: Photograph

Date Range: 1965-1987

Physical Description: 40 photographs: prints, b&w; col.

History / Biographical: See fonds level description

Scope & Content: File pertains to a collection of various topics, mostly skiing and climbing, from predominantly the 1970s and 1980s.

Notes: V68/PA 965-971 enclosed with letter from Crown Princess of Norway Jan 20, 1989 from VIPs folder, V68/PA 972-977 from 7877, V68/PA 988-998 are photographs from Condolence correspondence, V68/PA 1000 from 7361. 960. [Gmoser receiving Order of Canada], 20 x 25.5 cm, colour, “GGC 87-420” written on back. 961. “Cariboo Mts Taken from Carr’s Lodge Looking SW”, March 3, 1971, 13 x 9 cm, colour, caption written on back, enclosed with letter discussing property for sale. 962. “Carr’s Lodge Taken from Fraser River Bank- looking NE”, March 3, 1971, 13 x 9 cm, colour, caption written on back, enclosed with letter discussing property for sale. 963. “Cariboo Mts and Fraser River from Carr’s Lodge looking south”, March 3, 1971, 13 x 9 cm, colour, caption written on back, enclosed with letter discussing property for sale. 964. [Gmoser in two shots], 6.5 x 14 cm, black and white, from 8111 Box 3/7 from Kodac Box. 965. [Man under Gothics Sign], 10 x 15 cm, colour, rounded corners. 966. [Woman in blue ski gear], 10 x 15 cm, colour, rounded corners. 967. [Three people], 10 x 15 cm, colour, rounded corners. 968. [Man and young boy], 10 x 15 cm, colour, rounded corners. 969. [Woman and young boy], 10 x 15 cm, colour, rounded corners. 970. [Woman and young boy], 10 x 15 cm, colour, rounded corners. 971. {Group of four], 13 x 18 cm, colour. From 7877 box 1/1. 972. “Lake O’Hara Lillian Gest, Conrad Gmoser, Robson Gmoser 1974?”, 9 x 13 cm, colour, caption written on post it note. 973. “Lizzie Rummel”, [Looking over valley], 13 x 9 cm, black and white, caption written on post it note. 974. “Ken Jones Summer 86 Assinboine”, 15 x 10 cm, colour, caption written on back. 975. “Ken Jones Summer 86 Assinboine”, 15 x 10 cm, colour, caption written on back. 976. “Veteran Ski Race March 99”, 18 x 13 cm, black and white, matt finish, “L-R Pat Duffy, Bruno Engler, Hans Gmoser, Leo Grillmair” written on post it note, caption written at front bottom. 977. Bruno Veteran Ski Race March 1999 [L-R Pat Duffy, Bruno Engler, Hans Gmoser, Leo Grillmair] 18 x 13 cm, black and white, matt finish. 978. “Bow Lake”, 10 x 7 cm, black and white, matt finish, inscription at bottom, from “Selected Real Photographs Canadian Pacific Rockies Photographed by Byron Harmon Photos.” 979. “Lake Louise”, [winter], 10 x 7 cm, black and white, matt finish, inscription at bottom, from “Selected Real Photographs Canadian Pacific Rockies Photographed by Byron Harmon Photos.” 980. “Lake Louise”, [summer], 10 x 7 cm, black and white, matt finish, inscription at bottom, from “Selected Real Photographs Canadian Pacific Rockies Photographed by Byron Harmon Photos.” 981. “Chateau Lake Louise”, 10 x 7 cm, black and white, matt finish, inscription at bottom, from “Selected Real Photographs Canadian Pacific Rockies Photographed by Byron Harmon Photos.” 982. “Consolation Lake”, 10 x 7 cm, black and white, matt finish, inscription at bottom, from “Selected Real Photographs Canadian Pacific Rockies Photographed by Byron Harmon Photos.” 983. “Mt. Temple”, 10 x 7 cm, black and white, matt finish, inscription at bottom, from “Selected Real Photographs Canadian Pacific Rockies Photographed by Byron Harmon Photos.” 984. “Moraine Lake”, 10 x 7 cm, black and white, matt finish, inscription at bottom, from “Selected Real Photographs Canadian Pacific Rockies Photographed by Byron Harmon Photos.” 985. “Lakes in the Clouds”, 10 x 7 cm, black and white, matt finish, inscription at bottom, from “Selected Real Photographs Canadian Pacific Rockies Photographed by Byron Harmon Photos.” 986. “Mt. Lefroy”, 10 x 7 cm, black and white, matt finish, inscription at bottom, from “Selected Real Photographs Canadian Pacific Rockies Photographed by Byron Harmon Photos.” 987. “Lake Agnes”, 10 x 7 cm, black and white, matt finish, inscription at bottom, from “Selected Real Photographs Canadian Pacific Rockies Photographed by Byron Harmon Photos.” 988. [Gmoser at Planica under biggest ski jump in the world], 10 x 15 cm, colour, from Dustan Polajnar. 989. [Rada Polajnar and Hans in Vrata valley, near waterfall Pericnik], 10 x 15 cm, colour, from Dustan Polajnar. 990. [Hans and Rada Polajnar in Vrata valley, under the Triglav north wall], 10 x 15 cm, colour, from Dustan Polajnar. 991. [Group of people listening to zither], 13 x 9 cm, colour. 992. [Hans playing zither], 13 x 9 cm, colour. 993. [Man playing zither], 13 x 9 cm, colour. 994. “Duers by Hans Gmoser Leo Grillmair Oct/52”, 9 x 13 cm, colour, caption written on back. 995. “The summit of Mt. Eisenhaus (Cath) Sept 52”, 15 x 10 cm, colour. 996. “Keir McGoogan en route to the summit Sept. 1952”, 15 x 10 cm, colour. 997. “Approaching Mt. Eisenhower Sept/52”, 15 x 10 cm, colour. 998. [Gmoser holding camera], 12 x 19 cm, Photograph by Erwin Tontsch, 1965, colour. 999. [Four people seated at table with red tablecloth, Hans Gmoser second from right], front bottom inscription “Peter Wingle 3/84”, 25 x 19 cm, colour, matt finish. 1000. “Jumbo to Bugaboo Jim McConkey, Glen, Hans Gmoser,” [Three people adjusting], photograph by E. Tontsch, 1965, 15 x 10 cm, colour, caption written on post it note. 1021. "Dhalagiri I, 26, 795, frmo the south west. Proposed line of ascent", [Image of peak with proposed ascent marked], 25.5 x 20 cm, black and white. 1022. [Photograph of Pierre Trudeau and Gmoser handshake], 25.5 x 20 cm, black and white. 1023. [From Mark Taggart letter and typed comments from up in Gothics March 24, 1987 and attached photograph of Gothics opening week], 15 x 10 cm, colour. 1024. "Everest, [?] Jean Troillet 8.4.86", 17.8 x 12.7 cm, colour.

Name Access: Gmoser, Hans; Rummel, Elizabeth; Rummel, Lizzie; Engler, Bruno

Subject Access: Activities; Awards; Discovery and exploration; Climbing; Backcountry skiing; Buildings; Environment and Nature; Exploration; Family and personal life; Mountains; Mountaineering; Order of Canada; Portrait; Photography; Professional and Personal Life; Scenery; Sports and recreation; Skiing; Ski areas

Geographic Access: Alberta; British Columbia; Canada

Language: English

Title Source: Title based on contents of file

Processing Status: Processed

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Part Of: Hans Gmoser fonds

Scope & Content: One of two files containing miscellaneous items.

Reference Code: M224 / 70

Description Level: 5 / File

Part Of: Hans Gmoser fonds

Description Level: 5 / File

Series: IV.C. Textual records

Accession Number: 7877, 8111

Reference Code: M224 / 70

Physical Description: 0.2 cm of textual records.

Scope & Content: One of two files containing miscellaneous items.

Subject Access: Discovery and Exploration; Environment and Nature; Family and personal life; Sports and Recreation

Title Source: Supplied title.

Content Details: Letter from Orville Wright to J. Franklin Wilkinson dated September 25, 1936, typed and signed. Letter of description attached explanation of aviation career and Wright’s defense of their titles as inventors of the airplane. Three photocopies of letters written in German to Kaspur from Henry Fruker (sp?) dated March 26, April 12, Aug 20.